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Texas slip and fall law: open-and-obvious duty bar (Austin v. Kroger 2015), natural-accumulation no-duty for ice/snow, modified 51% comparative fault, 2-year SOL, and 90-day government notice rules.
Texas smart glasses recording laws explained: one-party consent under Penal Code § 16.02, CUBI biometric rules (up to $25,000/violation), and invasive visual recording statute § 21.15.
Social Security disability in Texas: no state SSI supplement, automatic Medicaid on SSI approval, initial approval odds, and how long an ALJ hearing takes.
Texas adverse possession requires 10 years under § 16.026, or 5 years with a deed and taxes paid, or 3 years with color of title. Learn how to remove squatters via Justice Court.
Texas statute of limitations for civil and criminal cases. Filing deadlines for personal injury, contracts, fraud, medical malpractice, and criminal charges.
Texas surveillance camera laws: home security, workplace cameras, neighbor disputes, audio recording rules.
Texas Uniform Trade Secrets Act (Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code §§ 134A.001-134A.008): definitions, reasonable royalty damages, the 3-year deadline, and DTSA overlap.
Texas is holding over $9 billion in unclaimed money. Learn how to search ClaimItTexas.gov and file a free claim with the Texas Comptroller's office.
Texas has no single statewide warrant database. Learn how to check if you have a warrant in Texas using re:SearchTX, county clerks, and Sheriff's Offices.
Learn about Texas whistleblower laws including the Whistleblower Act for public employees, Medicaid fraud qui tam provisions, and key filing deadlines.
Texas window tint laws: 25% VLT minimum on front side windows, any darkness on back and rear. Red, blue, and amber films banned on the windshield. Medical exemptions available.
Texas windshield mounting laws: restrictions, penalties, and exemptions. Complete guide.
Texas is the only state where workers' comp is optional for private employers. Learn TIBs benefits, the 1-year claim deadline, non-subscriber liability, and doctor choice rules.
Texas wrongful death claims: the 2-year deadline, who can sue under CPRC 71.004, the separate survival action, damages, the exemplary damages cap, and fault.
Texas gives truck-crash victims 2 years to sue. Learn the 51% proportionate-responsibility bar, FMCSA rules, the $750k insurance floor, and who can be liable.
The TDPSA (Tex. Bus. & Com. Code ch. 541) took effect July 1, 2024. Learn who it covers, consumer rights, and up to $7,500 per-violation AG enforcement.